Back in January (yes, I’m back logged a few months) I did a professional development for 4 – 6th grade teachers. I was asked about presenting something that could help with the ever-looming testing in the spring. My purpose was to introduce them to the strategy of Notice & Wonder while showing them what a numberless word problem was. …
No numbers…no problem for Kinder
Just when I think that the year is coming to an end, and all the outstanding math is coming to a close….one teacher always surprises me. Mrs. Z is at it again….being an exceptional kindergarten teacher. She’s tackled the 3 Act lesson, she’s mastered the 100’s chart, and now has been experimenting with numberless word problems. She had taken a particular …